弄(もてあそ)ぶto play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.), to fiddle with, to toy with (one's emotions, etc.), to trifle with, to do with something as one pleases, to appreciate

う-verb (ぶ), Transitive verb

1. 1.

   to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.), to fiddle with

2. 2.

   to toy with (one's emotions, etc.), to trifle with

3. 3.

   to do with something as one pleases

4. 4.

   to appreciate